Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $185.29 | 8.131% | $200.3559 | $200.36 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #2 | $81.31 | 10.411% | $89.7752 | $89.78 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $67.95 | 3.333% | $70.2148 | $70.21 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
Purchase #4 | $139.51 | 5.692% | $147.4509 | $147.45 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #5 | $173.50 | 9.139% | $189.3562 | $189.36 | $189.35 | $189.40 |
Purchase #6 | $111.58 | 12.371% | $125.3836 | $125.38 | $125.40 | $125.40 |
Purchase #7 | $174.89 | 3.237% | $180.5512 | $180.55 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.03 | $1,003.0878 | $1,003.09 | $1,003.10 | $1,003.30 |